mcp-agent vs everything

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	mcp-agent by CeerDecy	everything by modelcontextprotocol
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Score	30	77
Official	—	✓
Categories	Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsProductivity	Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther
Language	Rust	TypeScript
Last commit	11 mo ago	this month

mcp-agent · Summary

A Rust framework for integrating MCP tools with LLM clients, handling tool integration and client management.

everything · Summary

Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.

mcp-agent · Use cases

Building custom MCP tools that leverage LLM capabilities
Creating applications that integrate multiple MCP servers with AI functionality
Developing productivity tools that combine AI agents with file system operations

everything · Use cases

Testing MCP client implementations against all protocol features
Learning MCP protocol capabilities through a reference server
Validating client compatibility with different transport methods

mcp-agent · Install

Installation

Add to your Cargo.toml:

# From crates.io
mcp-agent = "0.1.0"

# Or from GitHub
mcp-agent = { git = "https://github.com/CeerDecy/mcp-agent", branch = "main" }

Build the project:

cargo build

For Claude Desktop integration, add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-agent": {
      "command": "path/to/your/executable",
      "args": []
    }
  }
}

everything · Install

NPX (recommended)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everything": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-everything"]
    }
  }
}

On Windows, use cmd /c:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everything": {
      "command": "cmd",
      "args": ["/c", "npx", "-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-everything"]
    }
  }
}

Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everything": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run", "-i", "--rm", "mcp/everything"]
    }
  }
}

Global install

npm install -g @modelcontextprotocol/server-everything@latest
npx @modelcontextprotocol/server-everything

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